Welcome to the Chair of Urban Water Systems Engineering at the Technische Universität München. Our research activities are centered around sustainable, energy-efficient urban water and wastewater systems, energy recovery from wastewater and anaerobic technologies, storm water treatment and management, microbial systems, engineered natural treatment systems, advanced water treatment (membrane- and oxidation hybrid processes), water recycling, and state-of-the-art analytical tools for process control and water quality.
Despite the widespread use of membrane separation processes for water treatment, operation costs and fouling still restrict their application. Costs…
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Even though Covid-19 has lost force in the face of vaccination and a milder variant, the fall could be a new stress test for the health care system.…
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On the occasion of its foundation 30 years ago, the WBGU hosted an expert discussion on current challenges for global sustainability policy, with…
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We are happy to announce that Professor Jörg E. Drewes has received the prestigious Dunbar Medal from the European Water Association (EWA).…
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